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The Best Episodes of Holby City Season 22

Every episode of Holby City Season 22 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Holby City Season 22!

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Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Holby City Season 22 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S22:E1

    When a defeated Kian finds himself in a dark place, will Jac be able to pull him back from the edge? Meanwhile, a past acquaintance puts Max in a compromising position.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Holby City Season 22 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S22:E2

    Jac and Kian return to work, but can they support each other and conquer their demons? Demoted and back in the trenches, Serena must find a role for herself. And will Sacha’s efforts to help with Essie’s home life only push her into Ben’s arms for good?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Holby City Season 22 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S22:E3

    With Jason's job in jeopardy, can Serena afford to put her neck on the line for her nephew? Tracey McKendrick brings trouble to Holby. How far will Nicky go to protect her mum? And can Essie trust boyfriend Ben enough to share the secret of baby Isla’s illegal adoption?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Holby City Season 22 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S22:E4

    On Holocaust Memorial Day, Sacha's beloved great-aunt - a Holocaust survivor - is admitted in very poor health. Meanwhile, Cameron sees red while dealing with a stabbing victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Holby City Season 22 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S22:E5

    It’s the day of Sacha's groundbreaking transplant operation. As he is still overcoming a bereavement, Max wonders whether Sacha is fit to carry out the procedure. Meanwhile, Nicky’s woes escalate when Max finds out that she’s been moonlighting, and Donna has stars in her eyes when she meets a patient who happens to be a casting director.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Holby City Season 22 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S22:E6

    It’s Valentine’s Day, but will Cupid’s arrow hit the target for Chloe and Cameron? Will Nicky risk a life to pay off a debt? A troubled Sacha is guided by the faith of an old friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Holby City Season 22 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S22:E7

    It’s the morning after the night before, but will Cameron and Chloe reconcile? A familiar face waltzes back into Holby and ruffles a few feathers, and when Jac’s plans with Emma fall through, a colourful character comes to the rescue.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Holby City Season 22 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S22:E8

    A galvanised Ric clashes with Max as he goes above and beyond for a patient. Essie has to choose between Ben and Sacha, and Kian returns from Canada determined to push Jac out of her comfort zone.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Holby City Season 22 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S22:E9

    Max finds herself in a desolate place after receiving distressing news, but following her fallout with Ric has she lost her closest confidante? Jac and Kian must decide who will be Darwin’s next clinical lead, but neither is quite ready to make the call. Essie learns that nothing stays secret for long as shocking revelations threaten her friendship with Dom.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Holby City Season 22 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S22:E10

    Xavier unearths a shocking secret, and Fletch struggles to handle the nursing shortage. Reeling from recent revelations, Sacha, Essie, Dom and Ben peform life-saving surgery on a vulnerable child.

    Director:Jamie Annett
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Holby City Season 22 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S22:E11

    With Xavier hot on his trail, how far will Cameron go to keep Evan dead and buried? Roger Ffolkes forces Ben to own his secrets. Is Ben brave enough to handle the truth? The board scrutinises Jac's team, and she is keen to impress them with a complex and rare surgery that will put the team ahead of the competition. But is everyone ready for a tough day in theatre?

    Director:Jamie Annett
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Holby City Season 22 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Episode 12

    S22:E12

    Max is feeling nervous at the thought of seeing her daughter again after years of estrangement. ED nurse David Hide joins the Darwin crew for the day, but Jac deems him not worthy. Essie waits for her routine cancer check-up, while Sacha encourages her to bury the hatchet with Dom.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Holby City Season 22 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Episode 13

    S22:E13

    Max struggles to come to terms with an explosive revelation. Jac and Kian bond over pizza and wine, and Dom tries to reason with a distraught Essie.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Holby City Season 22 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #14 - Episode 14

    S22:E14

    As his disciplinary hearing begins, Xav is determined to prove that Cameron killed Evan. Essie faces the fight of her life as she undergoes her first round of chemotherapy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Holby City Season 22 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Episode 15

    S22:E15

    Essie’s friends try to keep things normal as she continues her chemotherapy. Jac and Kian’s relationship takes an unexpected turn, and can Guy keep his relationship under wraps?

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Holby City Season 22 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Episode 16

    S22:E16

    Essie puts on a brave face, but the effects of chemo start to take a toll. Guy has a lot to prove as he faces a challenging case on his first day on AAU, and Jac tries to keep things professional with Kian on the ward, but he has other ideas

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Holby City Season 22 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    5.9/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Episode 17

    S22:E17

    As things with Jac heat up, Kian is thrown off balance when a patient causes painful memories to resurface. Tensions run high as Louis adjusts to life in his mum’s hospital, and Guy tries to make amends for last week. Fletch puts his foot in it when he receives an unwanted gift.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Holby City Season 22 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Episode 18

    S22:E18

    Fletch and his daughter Evie reveal life-changing secrets they have both been keeping, and what will Max do when dangerous truths are exposed on the biggest day of her career?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Holby City Season 22 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Episode 19

    S22:E19

    Cameron is gutted when his performance review doesn’t go to plan, and Nicky’s attempts to find a life-saving treatment for Brenda put her at odds with Jac. While staff fuss over Fletch as he recovers from surgery, Essie may know something that will change life on Keller forever.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Holby City Season 22 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Episode 20

    S22:E20

    Nicky is stressed and exhausted, with devastating consequences at work. As she struggles to cope with the pressure from her mother, a tragic incident pushes her over the edge. Ange tells Cameron he is not ready to take the next step in his career. Frustrated by the rejection, he takes out his anger on Louis. Sacha decides to respect Essie's wishes concerning her cancer treatment, but Dominic urges him to persuade her not to give up on palliative care.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Holby City Season 22 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Episode 21

    S22:E21

    Nicky must confront her fears, Fletch and Essie try to remain upbeat, and Guy is determined to prove he's still a top surgeon.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Holby City Season 22 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Episode 22

    S22:E22

    Kian returns to Holby, determined to make amends with Jac. Essie searches for answers, and Ric sets out on a personal vendetta.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Holby City Season 22 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Episode 23

    S22:E23

    Cameron fears new locum Drew is out to expose him, Kian spends the day babysitting Emma in order to win back Jac's heart, and how low will Sacha stoop to convince Essie?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Holby City Season 22 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Episode 24

    S22:E24

    Ric clashes with Max when his determination to destroy Guy puts his health at risk. Distressed by Frankie’s disappearance, Essie’s suspicions are raised when Sacha avoids the subject. Chloe struggles to keep things professional when her dating life spills onto the ward.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Holby City Season 22 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    6.2/10(8 votes)

    #25 - Episode 25

    S22:E25

    Finding Ric unconscious in theatre, Guy capitalises on the unexpected opportunity. Sacha tries to make things right with Essie, and Nicky receives a surprising offer.

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Season 22 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Holby City" season 22. It scored 7.5/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2020. This episode is rated 7.5 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".